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06-2019-1739Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2019· Region 06

EPA v. Daniel Operating Company, Inc (Saltwater Collection Lease)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

EPA inspected the facility on February 8, 2018 and found that tributary of North Lapile Creek was contaminated from brine discharges. Water at the point of entry measured 14,996 ppm Total Dissolved Solids (TDS).

Defendants (1)

  • Daniel Operating Company, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DANIEL OPERATING COMPANY, INC (SALTWATER COLLECTION LEASE)

    322 MORGAN ROAD, EL DORADO, AR, 71730

    Registry ID: 110070072688

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Daniel Operating Company, Inc (Saltwater Collection Lease)entered 2020-02-03

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2019-04-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2019-04-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-02-03Final Order Issued
  • 2020-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2020-09-30NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601820042
Case number
06-2019-1739
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6ENW
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2019-1739 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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